"Lazar" meaning in English

See Lazar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Middle English [Term?], from lazare (“leper”), from Old French lazare, from Latin lazarus, from Lazarus (name of a biblical figure), from Ancient Greek Λάζαρος (Lázaros), from Hebrew אלעזר (ʼElʻāzār). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm}} Middle English [Term?], {{der|en|fro|lazare}} Old French lazare, {{der|en|la|lazarus}} Latin lazarus, {{der|en|grc|Λάζαρος}} Ancient Greek Λάζαρος (Lázaros), {{der|en|he|אלעזר|tr=ʼElʻāzār}} Hebrew אלעזר (ʼElʻāzār) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lazar
  1. A British surname.
    Sense id: en-Lazar-en-name-bhCz6nPy Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 34 42 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 34 36 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Lazar, ultimately from Ancient Greek Λάζαρος (Lázaros), from Hebrew אלעזר (ʼElʻāzār). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sh|Lazar}} Serbo-Croatian Lazar, {{der|en|grc|Λάζαρος}} Ancient Greek Λάζαρος (Lázaros), {{der|en|he|אלעזר|tr=ʼElʻāzār}} Hebrew אלעזר (ʼElʻāzār) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lazar
  1. A Serbian male given name from Serbo-Croatian Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Lazar-en-name-nCNbVQmb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 34 42 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 34 36 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lazar
  1. An Ashkenazi Jewish surname. Synonyms: Laser, Lazer
    Sense id: en-Lazar-en-name-GnCoVeTz Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 34 42 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 34 36 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Forms: Lazars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Lazar (plural Lazars)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of lazar Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: lazar
    Sense id: en-Lazar-en-noun-u-Q94MoC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Inflected forms

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